COMPTON BEAUCHAMP HOUSE, ROTUNDA SET ON EAST BANK OF GARDEN OF GARDEN APPROXIMATELY 90 METRES SOUTH

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1198232
Date first listed:: 11-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:: COMPTON BEAUCHAMP HOUSE, ROTUNDA SET ON EAST BANK OF GARDEN OF GARDEN APPROXIMATELY 90 METRES SOUTH
Statutory Address:: COMPTON BEAUCHAMP HOUSE, ROTUNDA SET ON EAST BANK OF GARDEN OF GARDEN APPROXIMATELY 90 METRES SOUTH

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Date:: 1999-09-13
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1198232
Date first listed:: 11-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:: COMPTON BEAUCHAMP HOUSE, ROTUNDA SET ON EAST BANK OF GARDEN OF GARDEN APPROXIMATELY 90 METRES SOUTH
Statutory Address 1:: COMPTON BEAUCHAMP HOUSE, ROTUNDA SET ON EAST BANK OF GARDEN OF GARDEN APPROXIMATELY 90 METRES SOUTH

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: COMPTON BEAUCHAMP HOUSE, ROTUNDA SET ON EAST BANK OF GARDEN OF GARDEN APPROXIMATELY 90 METRES SOUTH

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Oxfordshire
District:: Vale of White Horse (District Authority)
Parish:: Compton Beauchamp
National Grid Reference:: SU2799586847

Details

COMPTON BEAUCHAMP SU28NE 5/79 Compton Beauchamp House, Rotunda set on east bank of garden approx 90 metres south

GV II

Rotunda. Probably late C19 and built for the then owners Vice Chancellor Bacon Judge Bacon. White limestone, wrought -iron bell-shaped top. Square piers divide rotunda into 6 bays, with low seats between the piers. Base of piers flanking entry carved with grotesque masks over swags. Carved leaves and flowers to each pier, with urn and carved decoration to frieze in centre of each bay. Carved capitals in C13 Venetian Gothic style.

Listing NGR: SU2799586847

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Legacy System number:: 250708
Legacy System:: LBS

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 34 Oxfordshire

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.